blank check

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A signed check of the type used to draw money from a bank account, containing no information as to the amount to be paid with it, so that any amount can be filled in.
  2. A grant of complete authority to spend an unlimited amount of money, or to take other actions without restraint.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

blank check blank checks blank cheque

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